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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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